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UIC Bradley Loyola Illinois ISU SIUE Western Illinois University Northern Illinois Wright State IIT GVSU EIU| East West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Springfield, IL | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 529 | 4,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #383 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eastwest.edu | uis.edu | ||
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Costs |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,050 | $9,645 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,050 | $19,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,991 | $10,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,792 | $11,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,941 | $14,175 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 97% |
Admission |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 3,634 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 82% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 8.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.67 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 988/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 33:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Graduation Rate | 8% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,300 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 17% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,332 | $18,793 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $194 |
Diversity |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 9% | ||
Campus |
East-West University | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Illinois at Springfield is larger than than East-West University based on total student enrollment (4,198 students vs. 529 students)
East-West University vs. University of Illinois at Springfield Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East-West University or University of Illinois at Springfield?
- East West University is 128.6% more expensive to attend than University of Illinois at Springfield for in-state tuition ($22,050.00 vs. $9,645.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.6% higher at East-West University than University of Illinois at Springfield ($22,050.00 vs. $19,410.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Illinois at Springfield than East-West University ($11,733 vs. $19,792)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East West University are 15.8% lower than costs at University of Illinois at Springfield ($8,991 vs. $10,410)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at East West University as University of Illinois at Springfield (97% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Illinois at Springfield students is 42.6% larger than aid received East West University ($14,175 vs. $9,941)
Which college is harder to get into, East-West University or University of Illinois at Springfield? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Illinois at Springfield or East-West University .
- Accepted freshman University of Illinois at Springfield students have a 0.79 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at East-West University (2.67)
East-West University vs. University of Illinois at Springfield Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East-West University or University of Illinois at Springfield? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Illinois at Springfield and East-West University.
- The graduation rate at University of Illinois at Springfield is higher than East West University (61% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Springfield earn on average $20,200 more per year than East-West University graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $27,300)
- University of Illinois at Springfield students graduate with a $5,539 lower median federal student loan debt than East-West University graduates. ($18,793 vs. $24,332)
- University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than East-West University graduates. ($194 vs. $251)
- More University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East-West University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/